tejek,
I firmly believe the USA's gun related deaths are strongly correlated to it's drug problem. People who traffic and use drugs commit crimes to secure money for drugs and carry weapons to secure territory and for protection during transactions.
Here's a typical day in the life of Olympia, Washington arrests. Note the high number of drug and theft related incidents.
news.theolympian.com
Crime Report Monday, February 4, 2002
POLICE REPORTS
State Patrol
Joseph Richard Johnson, 38, of Florence, Ore., was arrested by Washington State Patrol troopers on suspicion of possessing illegal drugs. He was booked into the Thurston County Jail on Saturday.
Thurston County
Leland E. Huston, 39, of the 1200 block of Boone Street, Lacey, was arrested by Thurston County sheriff's deputies on suspicion of possessing illegal drugs. Huston was booked into the county jail Saturday and later released.
Jason John Sallee, 34, of the 5200 block of 80th Avenue, Olympia, was arrested by sheriff's deputies on suspicion of first-degree possession of stolen property. He was booked into the county jail Saturday.
Wayne Allen Blocher, 38, of the 3600 block of Seventh Avenue, Olympia, was arrested by sheriff's deputies on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine with the intent to deliver. He was booked into the county jail Saturday and later released.
Donald H. Foster, 37, of Centralia was arrested by sheriff's deputies on suspicion of second-degree assault and felony harassment during a domestic violence incident. He was booked into the county jail Saturday.
Tammy Lea Mann, 32, of Olympia was arrested by sheriff's deputies on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine. She was booked into the county jail Saturday.
Olympia
Sean Patrick Devine, 45, of Olympia was arrested by Olympia police on suspicion of possessing illegal drugs. He was booked into the county jail Friday and later released.
Nicole Marie Boyer, 20, of the 4400 block of Saratoga Plaza, Olympia, was arrested by police on suspicion of possessing heroin. She was booked into the county jail Sunday.
Jared Michael Gigena, 20, of Tenino was arrested by police on suspicion of second-degree theft. He was booked into the county jail Sunday.
Travis Lee Rife, 33, of the 500 block of Fourth Avenue, Olympia, was arrested by police on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine. He was booked into the county jail Sunday.
Lacey
Deborah Ruth Kuhn, 46, of the 700 block of Duckabush Drive, Hoodsport, was arrested on suspicion of first-degree theft and 12 counts of forgery. She was booked into the county jail Thursday and later released.
Jeffrey Jerome Hussey, 33, of the 2000 block of Patterson Road, Shelton, was arrested by police on suspicion of possessing cocaine. He was booked into the county jail Saturday.
Curtis Paul Colbarn, 35, of the 5300 block of Apollo Street Southeast, Lacey, was arrested by police on suspicion of possessing cocaine. He was booked into the county jail Sunday and later released.
Tumwater
Luke A. Dentremont, 19, of the 6600 block of Ipsut Court, Lacey, was arrested by Tumwater police on suspicion of two counts of residential burglary during a domestic violence incident. He was booked into the county jail Saturday.
Yelm
Joshua Paul Duff, 20, of the 9300 block of Cullens Road, Yelm, was arrested by Yelm police on suspicion of second-degree assault during a domestic violence incident. He was booked into the county jail Friday.
Thurston County Jail
Inmate population as of 3:45 p.m. Sunday: 290 in the main jail, including 12 on mattresses on the floor; an additional 86 in the annex. Operational capacity: 316 in the main jail, 92 in the annex. |